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κεδρία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: κεδρία

Structure: κεδρι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from ke/dros

Sense

  1. cedar resin or oil

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative κεδρία κεδρίᾱ κεδρίαι
Genitive κεδρίᾱς κεδρίαιν κεδριῶν
Dative κεδρίᾱͅ κεδρίαιν κεδρίαις
Accusative κεδρίᾱν κεδρίᾱ κεδρίᾱς
Vocative κεδρίᾱ κεδρίᾱ κεδρίαι

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἔπειτα θεραπευθέντων αὐτῶν κεδρίᾳ καὶ τοῖσ δυναμένοισ εὐωδίαν παρέχεσθαι καὶ πολυχρόνιον τοῦ σώματοσ τήρησιν θάπτουσιν ἐν ἱεραῖσ θήκαισ. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 1, chapter 83 5:2)
  • καθόλου δὲ πᾶν τὸ σῶμα τὸ μὲν πρῶτον κεδρίᾳ καί τισιν ἄλλοισ ἐπιμελείασ ἀξιοῦσιν ἐφ’ ἡμέρασ πλείουσ τῶν τριάκοντα, ἔπειτα σμύρνῃ καὶ κιναμώμῳ καὶ τοῖσ δυναμένοισ μὴ μόνον πολυχρόνιον τήρησιν, ἀλλὰ καὶ τὴν εὐωδίαν παρέχεσθαι· (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 1, chapter 91 6:1)

Synonyms

  1. cedar resin or oil

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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